Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volumen1Harper & Brothers, 1847 |
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... Collins , or Edwin Landseer are as genuine painters . Crabbe saw plainly what was become the great disease of our literature . It was a departure from actual life and nature . " I've often marveled , when by night , by 8 CRABBE .
... Collins , or Edwin Landseer are as genuine painters . Crabbe saw plainly what was become the great disease of our literature . It was a departure from actual life and nature . " I've often marveled , when by night , by 8 CRABBE .
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... become a clergyman , when he left him a doctor ; and on this incident Crabbe afterward founded the sailor's story in The Parting Hour . His only sur- viving sister married a Mr. Sparkes , a builder of Aldbor- ough , and died in 1827 ...
... become a clergyman , when he left him a doctor ; and on this incident Crabbe afterward founded the sailor's story in The Parting Hour . His only sur- viving sister married a Mr. Sparkes , a builder of Aldbor- ough , and died in 1827 ...
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... become to him a sad place . His health and spirits failed him ; and it was a fortunate circumstance , that at this junc- ture , the living of Trowbridge was conferred on him by the Duke of Rutland . He removed thither in June , 1814 ...
... become to him a sad place . His health and spirits failed him ; and it was a fortunate circumstance , that at this junc- ture , the living of Trowbridge was conferred on him by the Duke of Rutland . He removed thither in June , 1814 ...
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... , Joanna Baillie , etc. So popular was he become , that John Murray gave him £ 3000 for his Tales of the Hall , and he carried the bills for that sum home in his waistcoat pocket . His meeting with Sir Walter Scott CRABB E. 29.
... , Joanna Baillie , etc. So popular was he become , that John Murray gave him £ 3000 for his Tales of the Hall , and he carried the bills for that sum home in his waistcoat pocket . His meeting with Sir Walter Scott CRABB E. 29.
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... becomes at once and forever enshrined in the heart of his whole country ; its oracle and its prophet . To no such rank can James Hogg aspire . His chief characteristics are fancy , humor , a love of the strange and wonderful , of ...
... becomes at once and forever enshrined in the heart of his whole country ; its oracle and its prophet . To no such rank can James Hogg aspire . His chief characteristics are fancy , humor , a love of the strange and wonderful , of ...
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Página 520 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Página 5 - That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Página 519 - Lady Clara Vere de Vere, Some meeker pupil you must find, For were you queen of all that is, I could not stoop to such a mind. You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply. The lion on your old stone gates Is not more cold to you than I.
Página 5 - Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th...
Página 4 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 521 - Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.
Página 524 - Fool, again the dream, the fancy ! but I know my words are wild, But I count the gray barbarian lower than the Christian child. I, to herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious gains, Like a beast with lower pleasures, like a beast with lower pains...
Página 337 - But from that hour forgot the smart, And Peace bound up my broken heart. In prison I saw Him next, condemned To meet a traitor's doom at morn ; The tide of lying tongues I...
Página 512 - A still salt pool, lock'd in with bars of sand, Left on the shore ; that hears all night The plunging seas draw backward from the land Their moon-led waters white.
Página 524 - Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward, let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro...